Using the Periodic Table
Ionic Bonds & Compounds
Covalent Bonds & Compounds
Chemistry Vocabulary
Lab Skills & Applications
100
This number tells you the number of protons for an element.
What is the atomic number?
100
Out of these three elements, this one is most likely to form ions: C, K, He
What is K?
100
Covalent bonds involve this relationship between valence electrons.
What is sharing?
100
This is the positively charged subatomic particle in the nucleus.
What is a proton?
100
Compared to ionic compounds, covalent compounds had a higher/lower/same melting point.
What is lower? (They melted sooner)
200
In order to determine the mass number (atomic mass), you must know these two things.
What is the number of protons and number of neutrons?
200
____ valence electrons makes a full outer shell for all elements except hydrogen and helium.
What is 8?
200
Pick the one that is NOT a covalent compound: H2O, Cl2, MgS.
What is MgS?
200
This forms when an atom gains or loses electron(s) to become stable.
What is an ion?
200
These types of compound tend to conduct electricity (or should, anyway).
What are ionic compounds?
300
This element is in Group 2, Period 4.
What is calcium?
300
Halogens all have this magnitude and charge in their ion formula.
What is 1-? (or -?)
300
This bond shares four electrons between two atoms.
What is a double bond?
300
These are three properties of metals.
What is high melting points, malleable, and conductive? (order not important, other phrasing okay)
300
Pick the compound that is likely to have the highest melting temperature: CO2, C6H12O6, ZnCl2, NH3.
What is ZnCl2?
400
This element forms 2- ions and is in period 3.
What is sulfur?
400
This is the chemical formula for the ionic compound formed between fluorine and magnesium.
What is MgF2?
400
This is the chemical formula for nitrogen and bromine.
What is NBr3?
400
These combinations of atoms must include more than one element.
What are compounds?
400
This is the independent variable in the experiment conducted last week.
What is type of compound? (or category of compound)
500
This metal has (on average) 14 neutrons.
What is aluminum?
500
The formation of an ionic bond between aluminum and oxygen would involve the transfer of this many electrons (think carefully!).
What is 6? (3 from each aluminum would be transferred to the oxygen)
500
Pick the formula that involves at least one double bond: H2O, CS2, Cl2, F3.
What is CS2?
500
_____________ variables are observed/measured in a lab and _____________ variables are tested/manipulated. (The order matters!)
What are dependent and independent? (order must be correct!)
500
A mystery substance conducts electricity and has a melting point of 500 degrees C. Pick the substance that it could be: Ne, KI, NO, CH4.
What is KI?